Subtraction
An elevator starts on the ground floor. It goes up 7 floors then down 9 floors. What floor is it on?
7 - 9 = c
Mrs. Moore took her 4th grade class of 25 students to the aquarium. Admission for each student was $12. What was the total amount of money needed for the field trip?
25 X $12 =
A company donates 935 pencils to a school. The pencils are divided evenly among 9 classrooms. The rest of the pencils are given to the library. How many pencils were donated to each classroom and the library?
935/9 = 103
Manny owns 83 sets of basketball cards. Each set has exactly 504 cards. What is the total of basket ball cards Manny owns?
504/83= 6
Andy has 10 cards. His friend Luke gave him 10 more cards. How many cards does he have now?
Answer: 20
Last week Fred had 47 dollars. He washed cars over the weekend and now has 50 dollars. How much money did he make washing cars?
Answer: 3
Harold's name is Lee. Ivan's last name has 3 times more letters than Harold's. How many letters does Ivan's last night have?
Answer: 9
Emily wants to make 1,000 paper cranes. She can make eight cranes a day. If she has already made 304 cranes, how many days are still left till she makes the rest of the 1,000 paper cranes?
3
On the tour of three days, Mark and David travels 106 miles on the first day, 195 miles on the second day, and 64 miles on the third day. How many total miles did they travel?
106 + 195 + 64 = 365
Tasha has 240 watermelons in one garden and 34 watermelons in another garden. How many watermelons does Tasha have in total?
Answer: 274
Justin bought 24 race cars. His friend Amanda asked if she could borrow 4 race cars. His other friend Fred asked for 12 race cars. How many race cars does Justin have now?
Answer:8
Karen, laura, and Maddie each made 8 paper boats. How many paper boats did they make all together?
Answer: 24
Judy is having a birthday party. She invited seven friends and made 98 cookies for party favors. How many cookies did each friend get?
answer: 14
In a party Tom paid $540 including the cake and drinks for his friends. The cost of a person attending the party is $15. The cost of the cake and drinks are $75 and $90 resp. Find the number of friends who attend the party?
75 + 90 + 15p = 540
Dora has 23 roses and 45 daises. Max also has 23 roses. How many roses do Dora and Max have in total?
Answer:46
William has 15 baseball cards, he gave 3 away to a friend, and gave away 10 more. How many baseball cards does he have left?
Answer: -2
Joseph ate 3 tacos. Maria ate 3 times as many tacos than Joseph. how many tacos did Maria eat?
Answer: 9
Today susan sold 126 cookies in total. There are 9 cookies in each box. How many boxes of cookies did she sell today?
Awnswer: 14
Joan grew 33 turnips and 19 watermelons. Benny grew 47 turnips. How many turnips did they grow in total.
Answer: 80
Jordan has 8 purple beads, 12 pink beads, and 23 green beads. His friend rover gave him 23 pink beads and 13 green beads. How many pink beads does Jordan have now?
Answer: 35
Tommy had 24 cars. He didn't like 10 of them so he gave them away to his friend. His friend didn't like 5 of them so he gave them away. Tommy also gave away 2 more cars. How many cars does Tommy friend have now?
Answer:5
Mia bought 12 movie tickets. Each ticket cost 10$. How much did the tickets cost in total?
Answer: 120
For your good cheer food drive, your class collected 320 cans of food. Each family gets 40 cans of food. How many cartons will you to pack them?
Answer:8
Mr. Chong is also planning for his class to go on the same trip. He collects $6 from each of his students too, but one of his students could only pay $3 making his total $219. How many students are in his class?
Answer: 37
Amanda has 12 bracelets. Justin gave her 12 more. Victoria gave her 24 bracelets. How many bracelets does Amanda have now?
Answer:48